College Basketball

[ad_1] The speculation has ended. The wait is over. Sean Miller is officially the new coach of the Texas Longhorns men’s basketball team. Miller comes to the 40 Acres from Xavier. Miller’s Musketeers just eliminated the Longhorns from the NCAA First Four last week. Miller is the 27th head basketball coach in program history. Miller has a 487-196 (.713) record …

[ad_1] Third Penn State basketball player enters NCAA transfer portal The Penn State men’s basketball mass exodus continues. According to On3’s Pete Nakos, freshman forward Miles Goodman has entered the transfer portal, becoming the latest Nittany Lion to do so. Goodman was injured to start the 2024-25 season, making his first appearance against Northwestern on Jan. 2. In his lone …

[ad_1] Bruce Pascoe  |  Arizona Republic Arizona’s Caleb Love talks March Madness expectations ahead of the NCAA Tournament Wildcats’ Caleb Love discusses the ‘standard’ at Arizona and why he believes Arizona can make a deep tournament run. Sports Seriously SEATTLE — Caleb Love is off to play Duke again for the 10th time in his college career, and the third time …

[ad_1] Parade of former Seton Hall basketball players introduced Parade of former Seton Hall basketball players introduced to a standing ovation The first big test of Seton Hall basketball’s offseason promise to rebuild with more resources did not go well. Isaiah Coleman, the Pirates’ lone impact player during a 7-25 campaign, is reportedly headed for the transfer portal. The 6-foot-5 …

[ad_1] News-Press and Naples Daily News staff  |  Fort Myers News-Press The FGCU men’s basketball team survived a late scare and held off Army 68-65 Monday in the first round of the Purple CBI Tournament in Daytona Beach. The Eagles (19-14) led by eight points with 4:16 remaining but saw the Black Knights (17-16) pull within 67-65 on Jalen Rucker’s …

[ad_1] The Women’s Basketball Invitation Tournament quarterfinals will be played on campus sites, with the semifinals on Monday, March 31, and the championship game Wednesday, April 2, at Hinkle Fieldhouse in Indianapolis. WBIT schedule Quarterfinals, Thursday, March 27 Texas Tech at Florida, 6 p.m., ESPN+Belmont at James Madison, 7 p.m., ESPN+Portland at Villanova, 7 p.m., ESPN+Gonzaga at Minnesota, 8 p.m., …

[ad_1] Every year, the NCAA transfer portal is a hot topic. Year over year, more and more players enter the portal looking to find a suitable home. Sometimes they are looking to make more money under the NCAA’s Name, Image and Likeness guidelines. Other times, they’re seeking a better fit for their talents. The 2025 men’s basketball transfer portal opened …

[ad_1] John Calipari and Kentucky basketball are back in the Sweet 16 (just not together this go-round). Almost a year after news broke that Calipari would leave UK’s program, where he spent 15 years before leaving for Arkansas, the third-seeded Wildcats and 10th-seeded Razorbacks are set to play other teams in the Sweet 16 of the NCAA Tournament later this …

[ad_1] One of the most important ways to build a winning roster in college basketball is by using the transfer portal, which is now officially open. Even though March Madness is still very much in swing, more than 600 players (including even Michigan’s Justin Pippen, whose team is still active in the NCAA men’s basketball tournament) entered the portal on …

[ad_1] Wisconsin basketball seniors sum up careers after March Madness loss Wisconsin basketball seniors sump the season and careers after falling to BYU in the second round of the NCAA tournament on Saturday night. After a five-year college career, Carter Gilmore’s time with Wisconsin basketball has come to an end.The Arrowhead High School graduate penned an emotional farewell to the …

[ad_1] NORMAN — OU men’s basketball forwards Yaya Keita and Luke Northweather have entered the transfer portal according to multiple recruiting sites’ databases. Northweather appeared in 30 games this season and averaged 2.7 points. The former Gatorade Missouri Boys Basketball Player of the Year who averaged nearly 30 points per game at Blair Oaks High School in Jefferson City, Missouri, …

[ad_1] As has become customary this season for Michigan State basketball, the Spartans took a punch from a scrappy opponent in New Mexico on Sunday night, then adjusted and responded in the second half to win the game, advancing to the Sweet Sixteen where they will face Ole Miss next. After the game, Tom Izzo and his players spoke to …

[ad_1] Dan Hurley explains how his UConn players have changed his life An emotional Dan Hurley speaks to the media after UConn’s second round loss to No. 1 Florida. Sports Seriously Forty-eight games have been played in the men’s NCAA Tournament and the field has dwindled down after the end of the first weekend. Second round action wrapped up on …

[ad_1] Miller has more than 450 career wins. Sean Miller, is a seasoned college basketball coach with more than 450 career wins and four Elite Eight appearances, was officially named head men’s basketball coach at the University of Texas at Austin on March 23, 2025. The hire comes after Texas parted ways with former head coach Rodney Terry on Sunday …

[ad_1] DENVER — They are playing for more than trips to the Final Four and a chance to cut down the nets at March Madness. It is also a chance to see and be seen by other teams. The transfer portal is open, giving basketball players a 30-day window to switch schools. It means some of the 1,000 or so …

[ad_1] MINNEAPOLIS — Minnesota was making plans to hire Colorado State’s Niko Medved as its next head coach on Monday, according a person with knowledge of the decision, after the Twin Cities-area native and former student manager for the Gophers had the Rams within one basket of the Sweet 16. The person spoke to The Associated Press on condition of …

[ad_1] Michigan Wolverines freshman guard Justin Pippen will reportedly enter the transfer portal, which is particularly surprising due to the timing. That is because Michigan is one of the teams that advanced to the Sweet 16 in the NCAA men’s basketball tournament, which means his team is still alive and will have a chance to cut down the nets at …

[ad_1] Tennessee and Kentucky will play for a third time during the 2024-25 basketball season. The Vols advanced to the NCAA Tournament Sweet 16 with a, 67-58, win against No. 7 seed UCLA in the second round. Kentucky advanced to the Sweet 16 after defeating No. 6 seed Illinois, 84-75. Following the Wildcats’ second-round win over Illinois, Kentucky graduate student …

[ad_1] Ben McCollum, who led Drake’s dominating run through the Missouri Valley Conference and a win in the NCAA Tournament in his only season with the Bulldogs, was named head coach at Iowa. Athletic director Beth Goetz announced McCollum’s hiring 10 days after she fired Fran McCaffery and two days after McCollum wrapped up a 31-4 season with a loss …

[ad_1] Sweet 16 and Elite Eight games will be contested Thursday-Sunday in the 2025 NCAA Tournament. Seven Southeastern Conference basketball teams will play in the Sweet 16 after having 14 schools make the NCAA Tournament. Alabama will open Sweet 16 play for SEC teams on Thursday against BYU. Tipoff is scheduled for 7:09 p.m. EDT (CBS). Florida will also face …

[ad_1] On Sunday night, Michigan State and New Mexico did battle, and it was certainly a battle. In the end, the Spartans survived the Lobos, defeating New Mexico 71-63, but all of the props should be to New Mexico, who gave Michigan State all that they could handle. Following the game, Richard Pitino took the podium, and broke things down …

[ad_1] The Florida Gators are in the men’s NCAA Tournament Sweet 17 for the first time in eight years after a pair of wins over the 16th-seeded Norfolk State Spartans and eighth-seeded UConn Huskies in the opening two rounds, respectively. The Orange and Blue are among seven Southeastern Conference schools to make it to the tournament’s third round and are …

[ad_1] Michigan State defeated New Mexico on Sunday night in the round of 32, punching their ticket to the NCAA Tournament’s Sweet 16 round to face off with the Ole Miss Rebels. Being in the South Region of the NCAA Tournament, the Spartans will be heading to Atlanta, Georgia, to face off with the Rebels. A notable note about of …

[ad_1] Duke, Arkansas, and Houston headline Men’s Sweet 16 With the Sweet 16 upon us, USA Today Sports’ Mackenzie Salmon previews a few of the top matchups we’re most looking forward to. Sports Seriously The SEC’s historic season continues into the 2025 men’s NCAA Tournament. After setting a record with 14 teams qualifying for the tournament from the conference, the …

[ad_1] Last November, 364 Division I men’s college basketball teams started the season with dreams of advancing to the NCAA tournament’s second week. The 16 that remain all have one thing in common: They each hail from a power conference. Seven are from the SEC — a Sweet 16 record. Four are from the Big Ten. Four are from the …